Course Details
Course Name
PhD Agriculture
Level of study
PhD
Study Mode
Fulltime
Duration
3 Years
Start Term
Sept
Country
United Kingdom
City
North Wales
Course Subject
- Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences
Course Fees
Inside EU: 8400
Outside EU: 15200
Universities
Bangor University
Description
Research into agricultural systems and practices ranging from the science of plant and animal production to rural policy and decision-making; with a focus on alternative crops, food and nutrition, farmer health, local knowledge and rural development.
Research Areas
Agricultural Systems with specialisations in:
Sustainable Development
Agricultural Ecology
Trade-offs between output of land and the needs of local people
Relationship between systems of food production and ecology of plants and animals
Farm, forest and environmental valuation
Accounting and Appraisal
Physiology and agronomy of temperate and tropical cereals, root crops and oilseeds
Peri-urban farming systems